Tax forum outlines Goose Creek Lee College board views
Baytown voters heard candidates debate tax dollars at a Gina Guillory moderated forum co hosted by Susan Cummings and Jaqueline Whitaker. Goose Creek incumbents Agustin Laredo Howard Sampson and challengers Helen Berrett Tim s Jeff Minson spoke on teacher raises budget controls and cost saving. Lee College candidate David Isaac pushed tax relief and local investment noting Lee College has 10 million saved and proposing a football program to engage students.
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Goose Creek approves 313 deal for Chevron Phillips plant
Goose Creek board approves Chevron Phillips application for a C3 Splitter at the Cedar Bayou plant seeking a 313 economic incentive. The plan aims to produce 1 billion pounds of Polymer Grade Propylene annually, create 10 new jobs, and is contingent on Texas Comptroller review and final board approval. Construction would begin 2022 with operations in late 2023.
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Chevron Phillips
Cedar Bayou
Kevin O’hanlon
O’hanlon
Demerath & Castillo
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Comptroller’s Office
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U.S
Baytown unveils Juneteenth celebration plans and redistricting notes
Baytown leaders announced the first Juneteenth celebration set for June 18 and 19 at Town Square and Bicentennial Park with a parade and concerts headlined by Bun B. Council plans redistricting criteria tied to 2020 Census data and a public hearing on the juvenile curfew, which could extend five more years.
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Shannon Frazier
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Harris County
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Jay Paul
Council
Council approves Earl Wilburn annexation filing for 71 acres
The council accepts a voluntary annexation petition by Earl W. Wilburn Jr. for 71 acres plus 2.5 acres of North Main Street. The property holds a single residence with accessory buildings. A service plan and annexation agreement will be prepared per law.
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Patricia Anthony Caldwell obituary note in Arlington
Patricia Anthony Caldwell died March 19 2021 at home in Arlington. Born September 11 1935 in Goose Creek to A D and Pat Berry Anthony. A longtime Arlington resident and Ebby Halliday Dallas realtor she served as First Presbyterian Church elder and League of Women Voters president. Survived by Ronald Caldwell Julie Duncan six grandchildren and nine great grandchildren. A memorial service will be held at a later date.
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Emma Lee Sanders dies at 73 in Baytown Texas
Emma Lee Sanders, 73, died April 6, 2021, surrounded by her children and grandchildren. Friends and loved ones are invited to celebrate her life. Visitation 9 to 11 a.m. Saturday April 17, 2021, with services at 1 a.m. at Washington Chapel Missionary Baptist Church, 2207 Jones Rd, Baytown, TX 77520. Facial masks required due to pandemic.
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Baytown
Cynthia Lynn Eschberger Memorial Service Notice
Cynthia Lynn Eschberger 55 of Baytown Texas died March 15 2021. A memorial service will be held at 2 pm on Wednesday April 14 2021 at St Pauls Lutheran Church 712 Schilling Ave Baytown TX 77520.
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Baytown
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Schilling
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Prince Philip Dies at 99 After Long Royal Service
Buckingham Palace announced the death of Prince Philip at age 99. The husband of Queen Elizabeth II spent more than seven decades by her side, after a brief hospital stay earlier this year.
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